here they come again, mocking me, dissing me, taking a jab, creeping onto me.   jealousy is a black and white game. to black, white always seems like a weakling. the sole purpose of black is to extend its callous ends, to consume the…

Take Up in casual conversation a scenario was described innocently that raised alarm   Break the words stayed in my head days later and would swim in my mind bouncing without conscious purpose until it connected   Overtravel and then the spin noticeable and uncontrollable…

I arrive and no one moves, sweat drips down their necks. I am the heat, hitting people like a wall and they are frozen, The room is a loud orange, uncomfortable chairs lounge around and on the glass table stands a cold beverage slippery because…

Batter-fry Take one woman, docile Add liberal doses of harsh treatment, preferably, in the first few months/years of marriage. Harsh, how harsh? Hmm, comments like, late from work again, flirting with your colleague, didn’t your mother teach you anything, housework first, children first, husband first,…

Cramped (1:00 AM – Hour 17) ~ D², @d2poetry   Pinned up  In a knot I can’t pull out a thought I am constrained by Time Location and  Circumstance HELP I want to get out!   ~ D², 06.27.21, 1:27 AM Copyright D Squared Poetry,…

Just like a broken record My heart skips out your name Every time you cross my mind Like so many childhood games He loves me, he loves me not Daisy petals on the floor And, like a broken record, I can’t take much more Every…

Old and rusty Towering the bookshelf usually Once, writers can’t live without Now, won’t even be given a glance But this typewriter is to me A patriarch of our history A boss, a godfather a king of all who wrote of words, of poems, of…

Yikes! How can I make my family photo albums? I thought it would be easy. Take a picture and download, edit, print. Easy. Then, I found Undeveloped film Negatives CD’s Kingston sticks Now what? What do I do now? If you can help me with…

hands advance gently just a minute at a time so few understand

Carved box Undervalued box Closely pushed off the walls of relevance, Over to the side of extinction. Man has find several sources of News report, & the radio is at the bottom Of the list. A very long list, candidly. Soon, no more ‘radio reports’….